A comprehensive but concise look at California government: makes an ideal supplement to any American Government text, but contains enough detail for use in upper-level California government courses.
Integrated visual and narrative approach to learning: Every one of the more than eighty tables and figures tells a unique story that visually adds important information to the discussion of the chapter topic. Illustrations are accompanied by questions that prompt readers to examine the figure and discover basic concepts and principles. Suggested answers can be found at the end of each chapter.
An appendix featuring up-to-date lists of state and national government representatives keyed to the legislative district maps in chapter 2 and Article I of the California Constitution—the Declaration of Rights.
Learning aids, including highlighted key terms, chapter glossaries, extensive biographies and Internet links to additional information.
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